ELISE MACNEILL BORN! Executive Editor David MacNeill's and Copy Editor Leslie Judd MacNeill's daughter was born this morning at Kaiser Permanente South Sacramento Hospital at 12:20am. She weighs seven pounds, 13 ounces, and has blue eyes and brown hair. Congratulations Dave and Leslie!

Vadem is now selling their Windows CE Handheld Professional device called the "Clio PC companion device" with its unique "SwingTop triple function design" via an online store that also sells accessories and software for the Clio.

Puma Technologies has announced a new deal with SalesLogix which enables SalesLogix to integrate Puma's Intellisync for PalmPilot v3.1 synchronization software technology into SalesLogix Sales Information System for PalmPilot devices.

Nikkei English News is reporting that Kim Onufrock would like readers to know that IBEX Systems Group has a Web based "patient tracking and reporting system" that works ideally on pen based systems and on touch screens attached to desktop computers.

Avi Drissman has released Dates/Find Bugfix 1.0 (an extension that attempts to fix a built-in Dates bug), and Avi's Backdrop 1.24 (a fix to an internal Backdrop bug found in the manipulation and data entry related to the Birthday/Anniversary data field). You can learn more via www.drissman.com/avi/newton.

-Steve Holden (sholden@pencomputing.com)